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Intellectual Elite And Political Change

Posted on:2009-12-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y LinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2206360242483759Subject:Political Theory
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With the appearance of industrialized society and mass politics, Social sciences, especially Politics and Sociology, has converted its attention into the problem of intelligentsia. Under the background of unreserved tide of Mass Politics, compartmentalizing intelligentsia's group and cognizing its social role and function have emerged to scholars'field of vision, which not only arouse a discuss to intelligentsia's phylogeny and its academic position in western post-modernized society, but also make China's scholars put more attention to the problem of intelligentsia. The mark of China's attention to intelligentsia is the appearance of"Theory of Public Intelligentsia". As we all know, China has been carrying through the construction of"Harmonious Society". Consequently, the problem of intelligentsia is not only limited to its position and function, but also extended to its influence to legalized power's consolidation, which impels us to establish a objective, reasonable and leading perspective in the controversy with regards to the problem intelligentsia.Accordingly, based on the Marxism's basic position and the"Theory of Elite", this thesis reviews intelligentsia elitists'trait and its influence to the process of political transform and probes into the common interest between political elite and intelligentsia elite. Moreover, under the background of China's special political condition, the thesis also analyzes those basic principles of the maintenance of elitism which are established by arrangement between political elite and intelligentsia elite. After that, thesis probes into the general rule of elite's coalition. Meanwhile, the practical meaning of this thesis rests with arousing people's attention to the elitism and oligarchy's penetrability, especially those non-institutional groups. This thesis also tries to convince people to abandon the imagination to ultra-class's intercommunity and avoids the negative influences leaded by malignant circulation of elitists'subrogation.
Keywords/Search Tags:intelligentsia, political transformation, coalition
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